Raekwon
Boy · RAY-kwon · Modern
Raekwon is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
Where does Raekwon come from?
Modern: modern African American coinage
- Say it
- RAY-kwon
Is Raekwon a girl's or a boy's name?
Raekwon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Raekwon in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 10 boys.
Half of all the boys named Raekwon in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2004. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Raekwon in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #2,545 |
| 2004 | 10 | #1,688 |
| 2003 | 9 | #1,723 |
| 2002 | 8 | #1,728 |
| 2001 | 4 | #2,714 |
| 2000 | 4 | #2,612 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,184 |
| 1998 | 8 | #1,569 |
| 1997 | 7 | #1,678 |
| 1996 | 4 | #2,442 |
How popular is Raekwon in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 17% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Raekwon, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,231st. Its busiest year was 1996, with 445 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.
2025 had fewer boys named Raekwon than any year since 2017.
Half of all the boys named Raekwon in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.
Raekwon in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 14 | #6,194 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,882 |
| 2022 | 20 | #4,846 |
| 2021 | 25 | #4,114 |
| 2020 | 17 | #5,231 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6,099 |
| 2018 | 21 | #4,606 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,136 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6,671 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,636 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 8 | #8,858 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,002 |
| 2010 | 19 | #4,845 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,100 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,710 |
| 2007 | 23 | #4,241 |
| 2006 | 31 | #3,382 |
| 2005 | 36 | #2,898 |
| 2004 | 56 | #2,098 |
| 2003 | 56 | #2,027 |
| 2002 | 75 | #1,606 |
| 2001 | 108 | #1,228 |
| 2000 | 145 | #1,007 |
| 1999 | 180 | #835 |
| 1998 | 249 | #683 |
| 1997 | 282 | #618 |
| 1996 | 445 | #483 |
| 1995 | 303 | #587 |
| 1994 | 39 | #2,077 |
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